Publications by authors named "Peter Daniel S Khairong"
Aim: To study the clinicopathological, imaging, and GeneXpert profiles of surgical referrals with abdominal tuberculosis (TB) and to compare the utility of GeneXpert versus conventional diagnostic armamentarium.
Materials And Methods: This cohort study which was conducted over a study period of 8 years (2011-18) included seventy-seven children operated with a provisional diagnosis of abdominal TB and those who had either histological ( = 58; 75.3%) or GeneXpert ( = 9) confirmation or had miliary tubercles on exploration with supportive clinical and imaging findings ( = 17; 22.